Clinical trials: Bacterial Transmission
Streptococcus Pneumoniae Infection
Effect of Two Versus Three Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccinations
Two( 2) or three (3) instead of four vaccinations before the age of 6 months with pneumococcal conjugate vaccine are presumed to protect children against invasive pneumococcal disease like meningitis, at least on the short term…
- Trial name
- MNOES (NCT00189020)
- Testing
- PCV7
- Volunteers
- 1,005 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Dental Caries
Study on Use of Xylitol-wipes to Prevent Dental Caries
Mutans streptococci (MS) and lactobacillus species (LB) are the two groups of infectious cariogenic (caries-causing) bacteria most strongly associated with dental caries (dental decay).
- Trial name
- WIPE (NCT01468727)
- Testing
- xylitol wipe
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Trachoma, Lymphatic Filariasis
Safety Study of Combined Azithromycin, Ivermectin and Albendazole for Trachoma and Lymphatic Filariasis
Trachoma and lymphatic filariasis (LF) are two 'Neglected Tropical Diseases' (NTDs), infectious diseases that affect millions of poor people in countries in the developing world.
- Trial name
- AZIVAL2 (NCT01903057)
- Testing
- azithromycin, ivermectin, albendazole
- Where
- Mozambique
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Trachoma
Water Uptake for Health in Amhara Pilot
Trachoma is a blinding disease caused by ocular strains of Chlamydia trachomatis. The Carter Center and Proctor Foundation have been jointly conducting trachoma research in the Goncha Siso Enese woreda of Amhara for the past 8…
- Trial name
- WUHA (NCT02373657)
- Testing
- instruction in soap-making and hygiene education
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 4,068 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Point-of-Care Testing, HIV
Ayaangwaamiziwin Initiative: Carefulness and Preparedness
The goal of this clinical trial is to implement a test, treat, and connect intervention approach using HIV and syphilis rapid point-of-care (POC) testing in 3 Canadian Prairie provinces (Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan)…
- Conditions
- Point-of-Care Testing, HIV, Syphilis
- Trial name
- AI (NCT06893159)
- Testing
- INSTI HIV-1/2 Antibody Test, INSTI Multiplex HIV-1/2 Syphilis Antibody Test, Multiplo Complete Syphilis (TP/nTP) Antibody Test
- Where
- 8 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
HIV Infections, Tuberculosis Infection
European Pregnancy and Paediatric Infections Cohort Collaboration: Paediatric Protocol
Across Europe and worldwide, there are many studies following groups (cohorts) of children living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and other infections over time, to monitor their long-term health.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Tuberculosis Infection, Hepatitis C, Covid19
- Trial name
- EPPICC (NCT04677842)
- Testing
- ART Therapy
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PENTA Foundation
Syphilis, Treponema Pallidum
A Cross-sectional Investigational Study to Evaluate the Sensitivity, Specificity, and Utility of the MedMira Inc. Multiplo® Complete Syphilis (TP/nTP) Antibody Test (POCT) to Diagnose Infectious Syphilis in Participants Attending the Sexual Health Clinic in Ottawa, Ontario.
Due to the recent resurgence of infectious syphilis in Canada and the changing epidemiology of the disease to involve heterosexuals and females of child bearing age leading to a record number of congenital syphilis cases and…
- Trial name
- NCT06586905
- Testing
- Medical Device
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MedMira Laboratories Inc.
Cytomegalovirus Infections, Cytomegalovirus Retinitis
A Comparison of HIV-Infected Patients With and Without Opportunistic (AIDS-Related) Infection
The purpose of this study is to understand how changes in the immune system of HIV-infected patients affect their risk for 3 serious infections: Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP), cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis, or CMV organ…
- Conditions
- Cytomegalovirus Infections, Cytomegalovirus Retinitis, Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- NCT00005572
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Treponema Pallidum, Treponema Pallidum Infection
This Study Evaluates the ALPCO Syphilis-T and Syphilis-NT CLIA Kits for Detecting Syphilis Antibodies in Serum and Plasma. Samples From At-risk, HIV-positive, Pregnant, and Healthy Individuals Will Assess Assay Performance Versus Established Comparator Tests.
This study will evaluate the clinical performance of two investigational diagnostic kits developed by ALPCO: the Syphilis-T CLIA Kit and the Syphilis-NT CLIA Kit.
- Conditions
- Treponema Pallidum, Treponema Pallidum Infection, Syphilis Infection, Serum
- Trial name
- NCT07089836
- Testing
- ALPCO Syphilis-T, ALPCO Syphilis-NT CLIA Kits
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American Laboratory Products Company
Tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS
TB Reduction Through ART and TB Screening Project
Tuberculosis (TB) has overtaken HIV as the leading infectious cause of death worldwide and requires a major policy shift for it to be controlled in line with the WHO Stop-TB goal to "end TB".
- Trial name
- TREATS (NCT03739736)
- Testing
- Combination of TB/HIV prevention activities (arm A), Combination of TB/HIV prevention activities (arm B), Standard of care (arm C)
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 4,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection, Neisseria Gonorrheae Infection
Clinical Evaluation of the ID NOW™ CT/NG Test
The objective of this study is to determine the performance of the ID NOW™ CT/NG test in male urine, female urine, and self-collected vaginal swabs when tested by intended users (i.e., untrained operators).
- Conditions
- Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection, Neisseria Gonorrheae Infection, Asymptomatic Condition
- Trial name
- NCT06395675
- Testing
- ID NOW™
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abbott Rapid Dx
Infections, Streptococcal
Primary and Booster Vaccination Study With a Pneumococcal Vaccine in HIV Infected, HIV Exposed Uninfected and HIV Uninfected Children 6 to 10 Weeks of Age.
The purposes of this study: To evaluate the immunogenicity, safety and reactogenicity of pneumococcal vaccine GSK1024850A in HIV infected infants, HIV exposed uninfected infants and HIV unexposed uninfected infants following a…
- Trial name
- NCT00829010
- Testing
- Pneumococcal vaccine GSK1024850A, Tritanrix-HepB/Hib, measles
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 489 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
HIV, Chlamydia
Implementation of a Sexual Health Intervention for Young Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM) in Two Vietnamese Cities
This study seeks to implement a sexual health promotion intervention for male sex workers in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
- Conditions
- HIV, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis
- Trial name
- NCT02122094
- Testing
- Sexual Health Promotion Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 1,166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Development and Research Institutes, Inc.
Chlamydia, Gonorrhea
Project AWARE: Using the Emergency Department (ED) to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) in Youth
Project Aware introduces a sexually transmitted infection (STI) screening model for sexually experienced adolescents aged 14 to 21 in a large, inner-city Emergency Department (ED) in the Bronx, N.Y.
- Conditions
- Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, HIV
- Trial name
- AWARE (NCT01195220)
- Testing
- HIV testing, STI/HIV-T, STI/HIV-Plus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North Bronx Healthcare Network
Chlamydia, Gonorrhea
Detection of Chlamydia (CT) and Gonorrhea (NG)
To evaluate the illumigene Chlamydia and illumigene Gonorrhea assays, using the illumipro-10, with male urine, female urine, physician-collected (medical professional) endocervical swabs and self-collected vaginal swabs taken…
- Trial name
- NCT02055742
- Testing
- illumigene CT and NG assays, illumipro-10
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meridian Bioscience, Inc.
Gonorrhea, Meningococcal Disease
Immunisation for Adolescents Against Serious Communicable Diseases (B Part of it NT)
This study aims to implement a targeted 4CMenB immunisation program in young people aged 14-19 years in the Northern Territory (NT).
- Trial name
- NCT04398849
- Testing
- Licenced 4CMenB Vaccine
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 7,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Adelaide
Treponema Pallidum Infection, Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection
Improving Maternal and Child Health Through Point-of-care STI Testing
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if point-of-care tests (POCTs) for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) improve the timely treatment of syphilis, chlamydia, gonorrhea, and trichomonas in pregnant women.
- Conditions
- Treponema Pallidum Infection, Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection, Neisseria Gonorrheae Infection, Trichomonas Vaginalis Vaginitis
- Trial name
- MATCH-POINT (NCT07290439)
- Testing
- Point-of-care STI tests, Standard of care STI testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 756 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
HIV, PrEP
Same-Day PrEP Initiation and Sexual Health for Transgender Women
Transgender women (trans women; assigned male sex at birth but identify as female) are at high risk for HIV infection, and are an important, under-researched population in sub-Saharan Africa.
- Conditions
- HIV, PrEP, Transgender Women, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial
- Trial name
- NCT04491422
- Testing
- Integrated Next Steps Counseling with Real-Time Drug Level Feedback
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
HIV Infections, Tuberculosis
Characteristics and Prevalence of Tuberculosis and HIV in Masiphumelele Township, Cape Town, South Africa
The purpose of this study is to determine the number of people infected with tuberculosis (TB) in the Masiphumelele Township of Cape Town, South Africa, a community with high rates of TB and HIV.
- Trial name
- NCT00346476
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CIPRA SA
HIV/AIDS
Swaziland HIV Incidence Measurement Survey 2
The second Swaziland HIV Incidence Measurement Survey (SHIMS 2, 2016), is a population based HIV Impact Assessment (PHIA) that will assess the prevalence of key human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related health indicators.
- Trial name
- SHIMS2 (NCT04117984)
- Where
- Eswatini
- Volunteers
- 15,429 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University